1: Key lightning protection standards and specifications
Product standards Contents
IEC 62561-1 Lightning protection system components Requirements for connection components
IEC 62561-2
Lightning protection system components Requirements for conductors and earthers
IEC 62561-3
Lightning protection system components Requirements for spark gaps
IEC 62561-4
Lightning protection system components Requirements for holders
IEC 62561-5 Lightning protection system components Requirements for inspection boxes and earther penetrations
IEC 62561-6
Lightning protection system components Requirements for lightning strike counters
IEC 62561-7
Lightning protection system components Requirements for earthing enhancing compounds
IEC 62561-8
Lightning protection components Requirements for components for insulated lightning protection sys-
tem
IEC 61643-11 Surge protection devices for use low-voltage power systems requirements and test methods
IEC 61643-21
Surge protection for use telecommunications and signalling
networks
Table 1.Standard German supplement Contents
IEC 62305-1 Protection against lightning Part General principles
IEC 62305-2 Protection against lightning Part Risk management
1 Lightning risk Germany
2 Calculation aids for estimating the risk damage for buildings
3 Additional information use 62305-2
IEC 62305-3 Protection against lightning Part Protection structures and people
1 Additional information use 62305-3
2 Additional information for building structures
3
Additional information for the testing and servicing of
lightning protection systems
4 Use metal roofs lightning protection systems
5 Lightning and surge protection for power supply systems
IEC 62305-4 Protection against lightning Part Electrical and electronic systems within structures
1 Distribution the lightning current
IEC 0675-6-11
Low-voltage surge protection devices Part 11: Surge protection devices connected to
low-voltage power systems
IEC 60364-5-
53
Low-voltage electrical installations Part 5-53: Selection and erection electrical
equipment Isolation, switching and control Clause 534: Devices for protection
against surge voltages (ÜSE)
IEC 60364-4-
44
Low-voltage electrical installations Part 4-44: Protection for safety Protection
against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances Clause 443: Protec-
tion against surge voltages atmospheric origin due switching
IEC 60364-7-
712
Requirements for operational premises, special rooms and systems photovoltaic (PV)
power supply systems
IEC 60728-11 Cable networks for television signals, sound signals and interactive services
IEC 61400-24 Wind power plants Part 24: Lightning protection
Table 1.2: Product standards for lightning and surge voltage protection components
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Chapter General introduction